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Sangdam

Definition:

Sangdam is a traditional Korean paper door used to divide rooms or spaces.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A room divider or partition made of paper in Korean architecture.

2. A thin paper screen that can be easily opened or closed to separate areas within a traditional Korean house.

3. A decorative paper door that allows light to pass through while providing some privacy.

Verb:

1. To separate or divide a space using a Sangdam.

2. To open or close a Sangdam to create privacy or openness in a room.

Examples:

Noun:

1. The traditional Korean house had beautiful Sangdams separating the rooms.

2. He could hear his mother's voice from the other side of the Sangdam.

Verb:

1. They decided to sangdam the larger room to create two separate spaces.

2. She sangdamed the entrance to the living room for some peace and quiet.

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